The Health Care Aide provides personal support services to clients primarily in a lodge setting, to enable clients to maintain or regain independence and to age in place rather than seeking alternative care arrangements.

The Health Care Aid is the liaison between the client and the professional health care staff.

Hours of work may include days, evenings, weekends and occasional nights as required.

Provides emotional support to clients and families, which includes listening, empathy and client advocacy

Informs supervisor of unusual occurrences or changes in client condition, maintain daily notes in the lodge communication book

Attends in-service and training sessions

Skills and Abilities

Excellent communication and listening skills, with the ability to remain calm and reassuring

Strong interpersonal skills, combined with empathy and respect for confidentiality

Strong organizational and decision-making skills, with the ability to adapt to quickly changing conditions

Ability to work with minimal supervision

Knowledge of an aging population and the aging process

Qualifications

Certification from an approved Health Care Aide program

Previous home support experience is an asset

Conditions of Employment

Vulnerable sector check

Current CPR is an asset

Ability and willingness to perform physically demanding work

Equivalencies of education and experience may be considered.

This competition may be used to fill future vacancies for similar positions within the next 6 months.

Competition #127-2019-EXT-FCS closes April 21, 2019 Thank you for your interest in Strathcona County. We only contact candidates selected for interviews.

A cover letter must be submitted along with a resume describing the interest in this position.

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